The Role
Pharmacy Intern procures and distributes medication orders, maintains medication and supply stock, supports pharmacy department operations, and may provide drug information, monitor drug therapy, and conduct medication-use reviews. The role follows pharmacy policies, safety and infection-control standards, and emphasizes customer service, teamwork, communication, and attention to detail. PRN shifts include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Schedule
PRN: Day/Evening/Night 8hr shifts
Weekends/Holidays
General Summary
Performs the professional functions associated with the practice of pharmacy.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions:
- Procures and distributes medication orders per physician request, pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignments according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and protocols.
- Contributes to the effective operation of the department.
- Additional responsibilities may include, providing drug information, drug therapy monitoring and medication use reviews.
Common Expectations:
- Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or GED Must be a student attending an APCE-accredited School of Pharmacy. Required
Courses and Training:
- Must be a student attending an APCE-accredited School of Pharmacy. Upon Hire Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills (oral & written).
WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital
Established in 1895 and located in the heart of Franklin County, WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital has long served its South Central Pennsylvania community with award-winning care. WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital’s 274-bed facility provides a community of 156,000 residents full-range inpatient, outpatient and emergent care services. The hospital is noted for its leading-edge technology and full range of medical services, including award-winning heart and stroke care, a cardiac catheterization lab, a family birthing unit and Level II NICU, inpatient rehabilitation, a wound center with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and surgical services, including robotic surgery. At WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, we work together to provide our neighbors with important health-related programs focused on disease prevention and management, early detection screening, and tools and resources to prevent disease through health fairs, seminars, children’s events, “fun runs,” and more. WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital was one of several WellSpan hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Current student attending an APCE-accredited School of Pharmacy
- Attention to detail
- Effective oral and written communication skills
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The Company
What We Do
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital is a full-service, non-profit general medical and surgical hospital located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. As part of the WellSpan Health system, it provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity, and specialized care centers. The hospital serves residents of northern Lancaster County and surrounding areas, focusing on delivering quality, community-centered healthcare.
